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Hurricane Marie Advisory Number   9
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP182020
200 AM PDT Thu Oct 01 2020
 
...MARIE RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING AND IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A
MAJOR HURRICANE BY TONIGHT...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.8N 118.1W
ABOUT 775 MI...1245 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...90 MPH...150 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...983 MB...29.03 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 200 AM PDT (0900 UTC), the center of Hurricane Marie was located 
near latitude 14.8 North, longitude 118.1 West.  Marie is moving 
toward the west near 17 mph (28 km/h), and this general motion is 
expected to continue through tonight, followed by a gradual turn 
toward the west-northwest with decreasing forward speed.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 90 mph (150 km/h) with higher 
gusts.  Rapid strengthening is forecast, and Marie is expected to 
become a major hurricane by tonight with some additional 
strengthening possible through Friday. Marie is then forecast to 
begin weakening this weekend.
 
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 15 miles (30 km) from the
center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles
(110 km).
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 983 mb (29.03 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 AM PDT.
 
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Forecaster Latto

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